I just watch pretty good talk about Java 8 features and I made the notes. Sharing them with you. (more…)

Adding characterization tests to a legacy java code command line application. Running into the legacy code dilemma because of dependencies to the System glob... (more…)

This post provides an overview of Gradle’s Java 9 support, touching on runtime, cross-compilation, MRJARs, and Jigsaw modules support. We’ve fielded lots of questions since Java 9 was released last month, and decided it best to answer here. (more…)

I started reading "Cracking the Coding Interview, 6th Edition" book recently and it inspired me to experiment a bit. It’s been a while since I implemented the quicksort algorithm the l... (more…)

Even though Java is a great language, it obviously could be better; there are a number of areas where I see room for improvement. (more…)